- VernacularTitle:競技者に対するスポーツ医学の役割 〜競技者の健康を生涯守るために〜
- Author:
Kazuhiro Imai
;
Naoshi Fukui
- Keywords: sports medicine; lifetime healthcare; concussion; exercising in childhood; female athlete triad
- From:Japanese Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine 2017;66(5):323-333
- CountryJapan
- Language:Japanese
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Abstract:
Sports medicine has played a role in athlete safety, strengthening physical ability, improving sports performance, and players’ life extension. Recently, sports medicine is adding some roles to provide lifetime healthcare for athletes including children in the development stage, active players and retired players. Concussion in sport, the effects of exercising in childhood on bone and joint health, and female athlete triad are described in this review paper. Some proposals for protection of the athletes’ lifetime healthcare are also discussed.